Functions allow us to write several lines of code, that may need to be called at different times in our code, and to call all of the code, with using just the function name, and some parameters. Sometimes functions are used to make code more readable, calling a function by a logical name, rather than…
When you work with Loops, you’ll find life is a bit easier if you know some of these tips. Simplifying Math The book calls this first tip Augmented Operators, other languages refer to it as shortcut math. Either way, the end result is the same. Quite often you will be working with a variable and…
Repetition structures, or loops, allow a statement, or set of statements to run repeatedly. As we’ve mentioned before, computers are stupid. They are bad at doing complex things, and in order to do something complex, you have to break it down into its simplest forms. However, what they are good at, is doing lots of…
Building your navigation is immensely important to any website, whether it is a single page, or a multi-page behemoth. Bootstrap’s navbar is responsive , and supports branding, navigation, search and more. Some basic info from Bootstrap’s site about Navbar, that you might want/need to know. Navbars require a wrapping .navbar with .navbar-expand{-sm|-md|-lg|-xl} for responsive collapsing…
Bootstrap works on the idea of containers and columns for it’s basic layout. Containers are the most basic layout element in Bootstrap and are required when using the default grid system. You can nest containers, but most people don’t find this necessary. You can choose from a responsive, fixed-width container where its max-width changes at each breakpoint (the…
If you need to include an If statement, inside of an Else statement, you might need an elif command, which combines the two of them together. Let’s look at an example real quick. Notice that everything revolves around these two numbers, and checking them. Since num1 cannot be both greater than and less than num2,…
We’ll be looking at Bootstrap, Version 4 as it is the latest, since it gives us several benefits, including being mobile friendly/responsive right out of the box, and comes with several ready to use components. If you go to GetBootstrap.com you are given a couple of options. First, you can click on the Download button….
We’ve seen in a previous article about Python’s If Statement how we write our If statement to change the flow of our program, only running some code based upon if certain conditions are met. We’re going to continue that notion, but increase the complexity of our If Statement. Multiple Statements A common occurrence is we…
